Custom built for private equity

We build world-class leadership teams for best-in-class results

From thesis development to successful exit, we give private equity investors the competitive edge every step of the way

Nova Executive is a next-generation search partner custom built for private equity. Our model allows us to support investors through the entire investment lifecycle, from early thesis development and pre-deal due diligence, to high-impact hires that drive value creation theses post-close.

In an increasingly congested private equity market, we believe that access to best-in-class executive talent is what sets leading investors apart from the rest – Nova’s uniquely blended model and high-impact approach gives our clients a competitive edge every step of the way.

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Our solutions

Nova Executive has completed over 200 searches within five important industry verticals

Financial Services

We operate within complex regulatory and commercial frameworks, where leadership decisions carry material risk and long-term consequence.

Healthcare

We lead with a sub-sector approach that reflects the complexity of the healthcare market and the distinct leadership requirements across each segment.

Industrials

We work across aerospace and defense, packaging, distribution, speciality chemicals, industrial technology and automation.

Technology

We focus on identifying senior leaders who combine technical credibility with commercial and operational judgement, and who have experience scaling under private equity ownership.

Services

We partner with deal teams to identify senior leaders for services business operating under private equity ownership, where leadership decisions directly influence outcomes.